Where does “ort” come from?

ort (Daur) comes from Proto-Mongolic urtu, from Latin hortus, from Proto-Italic *hortos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰórtos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

ort (Daur): long; gunpowder

Definitions

  1. long; gunpowder

Ancestry of “ort”, step by step

ort traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Mongolic urtu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mongolicurtu
2Latinhortusgarden
3Proto-Italic*hortosenclosure
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰórtosenclosure
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Manchu ᠣᡴᡨᠣ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manchuᠣᡴᡨᠣmedicine
2Proto-Tungusicoktamedicine
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰórtosEvery word from Proto-Italic *hortos